Definition of sough

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Sough (v. i.) A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying..

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Warm :: Warm (superl.) In children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed..
Romanticism :: Romanticism (n.) A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; -- applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi/val forms and methods in opposition to the so-called classical style..
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Sough :: Sough (v. i.) A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying..
Declarator :: Declarator (n.) A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared.
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Sough :: Sough (v. i.) The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring.
Swimmer :: Swimbel (n.) A moaning or sighing sound or noise; a sough.
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Besought :: Besought () p. p. of Beseech.
Worth :: Worth (a.) That quality of a thing which renders it valuable or useful; sum of valuable qualities which render anything useful and sought; value; hence, often, value as expressed in a standard, as money; equivalent in exchange; price..
Sough :: Sough (n.) A sow.
Farfetched :: Farfetched (a.) Studiously sought; not easily or naturally deduced or introduced; forced; strained.
Sough :: Sough (n.) A small drain; an adit.
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Requisitory :: Requisitory (a.) Sought for; demanded.
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Sough :: Sough (v. i.) Hence, a vague rumor or flying report..
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